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SalaryVeterinary Receptionist
Salary: £10.53 per hour
Job Type: Permanent, Both Full-time and Part-time considered.
Location: End Cottage Vets, Howden
Shifts: Weekdays 08:00-15:00hrs or 12:30-19:30hrs as per rota.
Saturdays 08:00-13:00hrs or 08:00-14:30 on a 1:3 rota.
End Cottage Vets are looking for a caring, organised, motivated individual to join our fantastic front of house admin team!
Often the first point of contact with our clients, a Receptionists position is one of the most important within the practice, requiring efficiency, empathy and professionalism in equal measures.
Roles and Responsibilities
Welcoming clients and visitors to End Cottage in a friendly approachable manner.
Answering telephone calls, conveying messages and providing customer care advice.
Booking appointments, processing information and requests using our Practice Management System thus ensuring correct patient records are available for the clinical team.
Administration of prescription requests for internal and external pharmacies.
Process payments, generate invoices and receipts, liaising with the clinical team to ensure correct charging.
Maintain a clean, tidy reception area that is welcoming and fully stocked.
Required Experience
Reception or Client Care experience
Able to work independently
Benefits
5 weeks holiday plus bank holidays and Birthday Leave
Career progression opportunities
Staff discount schemes
Life Assurance
Enhanced sickness pay
Enhanced equal family leave
Employer contribution pension scheme
Wellness program including:
Employee assistance program
Eyecare voucher scheme
Free annual Flu jab
Cycle to work scheme
Recruitment referral reward scheme
About us
From Cats and Dogs, to Rabbits and Chickens, your pet is a much loved member of your family, so we will always treat him, or her, as one, just as we do with our own pets – with the very best quality veterinary care.
Here at End Cottage Vets, the welfare of your pets is always our No 1 priority.
We have a dedicated team of experienced vets and nurses who have access to all the latest equipment and facilities to give your pet the very best in quality veterinary treatment and care.
Part of an amazing global family Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. We are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates. The future of the veterinary world is at the heart of everything we do. We are all individual but two important things bring us together: a commitment to excellence and our passion to make A BETTER WORLD FOR PETS. Linnaeus is owned by Mars, that makes us part of their 70,000 Veterinary Health Associates who spend their days thinking about the 400 million pets of the world and how to improve their lives. Being part of this amazing global group gives us the benefit of a huge network of experts and specialists, a future we can invest in and the security that allows us to concentrate on what we do best – caring for pets. Our Associates are fundamental to our success, and we are proud to count some of the finest specialists, veterinary surgeons and nurses in the UK among our team. Being part of the Mars family of businesses provides huge development opportunities across the group for our Associates. Linnaeus is an equal-opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment, we are committed to fostering a culture that is inclusive and diverse for all our associates. If you would like to apply for this role, please click the Apply Button or for more information, please feel free to reach out directly to our Talent Acquisition team at careers@linnaeusgroup.co.uk
